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Time filter component

The Time Filter component allows you to select and filter data based on specific date ranges. Users can easily navigate through time-based data and explore trends, patterns, and insights across different time periods. The component offers several advanced capabilities such as convenient quick selections, flexibility to choose ranges in days or months, and the ability to write your selection into a variable.

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Basic Configuration

To configure a basic Time Filter Component, you must have at least the following features defined:

name: Component Name
id: time-filter-b30c5788-7a7a-4882-9f58-3f4579360742
type: time-filter
settings:
     dateAttribute: ACTIVITY.EVENTTIME

Attribute

Required

Type

Description

dateAttribute

true

Record Attribute

References a date attribute defined in the Knowledge Model.

name

false

String

Defines the name that will be displayed on the top left corner of the component.

Advanced configuration

In addition to the basic configuration the following additional configuration options are also available.

id: time-filter-b3a9eff8-f02d-4d9d-a342-b07c35388b6e
type: time-filter
settings:
     name: Date Selector
     dateAttribute: SALESDATA_XLSX_ORDERS_AUGMENTED_CLOSED_DATE.CHANGE_DATE
     mode: double
     dateFormat: "%d-%m-%Y"
     onChange:
          update:
          variables:
              startDate: <DUMMY_VARIABLES>
              endDate: <DUMMY_VARIABLES>
     label: Change Date
     quickDateSelections: true
     styles:
          position:
               horizontal: center
               vertical: center

Note

Default values are in bold below.

Attribute

Required

Type

Possible value

Description

label

false

string

-

Defines a custom label that should be displayed.

tfc_label.png

dateFormat

false

date

"%Y-%m-%d"

"%d-%m-%Y"

"%m-%d-%Y"

Defines the date format in which the selected date will be displayed.

quickDateSelections

false

boolean

true

false

Defines if predefined quick date selections will be displayed in the component.

tfc_quickdateselections.png

mode

false

boolean

double

single

Defines the display mode that will be used. Selecting "double" will show two months simultaneously, while choosing "single" will display only one month for a more condensed view (see screenshot below).

tfc_single.png

styles

-

-

-

Contains the styling options.

horizontal

false

full

right

center

left

full

right

center

left

Defines the horizontal alignment of the component.

vertical

false

top

center

bottom

top

center

bottom

Defines the vertical position within the given layout.

onChange

update

variables

endDate:

startDate:

formattedEndDate:

formattedStartDate:

false

Variable

Views Variable

Runtime Variable

Defines the variable into which the selected value will be written. You can then make use of the variable in different components.

Note

Use the formatted YAML option if you prefer the variable to be updated in the same format as presented in the component display.

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